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breA^oribus lineari-lanceolatis longe acuminatis sicut calycis seg- 

 menta linearia acuminata pubescentibus ; corolla ex bracteolis emi- 

 nente hujus tiibo limbo vix aequilongo extus j^uberulo labio siiperiori 

 ovato obscure retuso inferiori oblongo trideiitato sequilongo, androecio 

 breviter stylo longe exserto ; capsida obovoidea acuta superne sparsim 

 glanduloso-pubescente 4-sperma. 



Moh. South Cameroons, Bitye ; Bates, 608. 



Folia pleraque 4-(5 X 2-2*8 cm., in sicco fusco-yiridia subtus 

 parum pallidiora, cystolithis difficile aspectabilibus prsedita ; petioli 

 1-2 cm. long., foliorum oppositorum sajpe inaequilongi. Paniculse 

 sajpius 2-5-4 cm. long., pilis simplicibus longioribus glandulosis 

 breyibus intermixta obsitse. Folia lloralia + ^ mm. long. Inyolu- 

 crorum pedunculus yulgo- 3-5 mm. long., rarius 8 mm. attingens. 

 Bi-acteolse ext. altera? 10-11 mm. altera? 13-14 mm. long., interiores 

 summum 11 mm. long. Calyx 7 mm. long. Corollse tubus 10 mm., 

 long., labia 12 mm. long., superius summum 7-5 mm. lat., inferius 

 3'5 mm. Oyarium oyoideum, 1*5 mm. long. ; stylus fere 2 cm. 

 long., puberulus. Caj)sula 8-5 mm. long.' Semina 1*25 X 2 mm. 



Can be told on sight from D. umhellata Juss. by the open 

 inflorescences with pedunculate inyolucres, which organs are longer 

 than those of I>. umhellata. 



VEEBE>'ACEiE 



Lippia Gcssweileri, sp. noy. Erecta ramosa, ramis foliosis pubes- 

 centibus; foliis oppositis sessilibus oblongis yel oblongo-oboyatis 

 obtusis margine denticulatis yel fere integris firme membranaceis 

 supra scabridis subtus pubescentibus ; spicis longipedunculatis pluri- 

 floris obovoideis yel subglobosis ; hracteis flores excedentibus lanceo- 

 latis acutis uti pedunculi pag. utraque pubescentibus ; calycis albo- 

 sericei alte bilobi lobis late oyatis apice emarginatis ; corollce tuba 

 basin yersus attenuato lobis quam tubus plane breyioribus ; stami- 

 nibus inclusis ; ovario oyoideo quam stylus glaber breyiore ; stiymate 

 obliquo. 



Angola in open thickets near Munonque ; Gosstveile7% 3349. 



Folia ± 2 cm. long, et 7 mm. lat., in sicco grisea. Pedunculi 

 ascendenti-patuli, ±: 5 cm. long., spicse 1-1*5 cm. long., circiterl cm. 

 lat. B]*acteae flores profecto eyolutos stijDantes 1 cm. long. Calyx 

 1-5 mm. long. Corolla alba ; tubus extus puberulus, 3 mm. long., 

 basi '3 mm. sursum 1 mm. lat. ; lobus anticus 1*25 X 2 mm., lobus 

 posticus 1*25 X 1*25, lobi laterales '5 X *8, Ovarium *75 mm., stj'lus 

 1 mm., stigma '7 mm. long. Pyrenae 1-25 mm. diam. 



Easily told from U. Wilmsii H. H. W. Pears, by the entire 

 leaves and the bracts ; the calyx of the two yields another point of 

 contrast. 



Clerodendron lupakense, sp. nov. Eamis foliosis molhter pubes- 

 centibus deinde glabrescentibus ; foliis oppositis ovatis vel oblongo- 

 obovatis apice cuspidato-acuminatis ipso obtusis basi interdum ali- 

 quantulum obliquis subrotundatis vel obtusis margine undulatis 

 petiolis pubescentibus bas«i articulatis insidentibus membranaceis 



